Next week is Diwali, the festival of lights, followed by the dawning of a New Year that Indians celebrate around the world. When it comes to Diwali, one can never have enough sweets. Sweets, like ...

This Vietnamese dessert is made from the hardy root vegetable cassava. Tapioca is a starch extracted from the tuber and is available from Asian food shops. Credit: Feast / Alan Benson To make ...

For decades I’ve admired Chef Jacques Pepin. As a cookbook author, teacher, and PBS TV star, he changed the way I cook and think. Recently I took great delight when Food and Wine magazine arrived. His ...

TAPIOCA: It looks unassuming, but you can do so much with it. Tapioca is a starch extracted from the root of the cassava plant, a native of South America. It is mostly used as a thickening agent in ...

FDNY Firefighter Joseph Bonanno’s latest edition of American Firehouse Cuisine brings you one of his favorites: Tapioca! In each episode, the veteran firefighter, three-time cookbook author, and ...

Tapioca may not be recommended for people suffering from diabetes, but being gluten-free, it can be consumed by people who have celiac disease. National Tapioca Day is celebrated on June 28 in the ...

Foods with strong detractors, like anchovies or pineapple (on pizza, that is), are common enough. But perhaps no food has remained as controversial as tapioca pudding. What's your first memory of the ...

Tapioca is gluten-free, easy to digest, and a good alternative for allergen-free diets It's a rich source of calcium, iron, and carbs, making it ideal for weight gain Tapioca is low in sodium, making ...